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MSc. TAP - 2022/2023

MSc. Tropical Animal Production visited Kongwa Rach for a study tour

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The Department contribute towards transformation of livestock and fisheries sectors through provision of quality education, research, outreach and advisory services to the society

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What we offer

The Department is actively involved in teaching, research, outreach and production in fields of animal husbandry, aquaculture and range management

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Production

The Department runs several production units namely Dairy, Sheep and Goats, Fish, Fodder, Poultry, Rabbits and Piggery. They play a key role in hands-on training, research

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News

Latest Updates, Success Stories, Intelligences, alerts, and more

August 10, 2023

Forage growth, yield and nutritional characteristics of five African foxtail ecotypes grown at Magadu dairy farm in Morogoro, Tanzania

African foxtail grass (Cenchrus ciliaris), also known as buffel grass, is indeed a popular forage option in many tropical regions,...

July 15, 2023

Population genetics of the hound needlefish Tylosurus crocodilus (Belonidae) indicate high connectivity in Tanzanian coastal waters

The hound needlefish (Tylosurus crocodilus) belongs to the family Belonidae and is found in various coastal regions around the world,...

July 14, 2023

Response of Broiler Chickens Fed Different Forms of Tanzania-type Diets with Microbial Enzymes

Feeding broiler chickens with different forms of Tanzania-type diets supplemented with microbial enzymes can have various effects on their growth...

July 13, 2023

Participatory establishment of Cenchrus ciliaris forage grass among pastoralists in a semi-arid rangeland area of eastern Tanzania

Cenchrus ciliaris is considered to be highly nutritive and excellent for pasture in hot, dry areas. It is valued for its...

July 3, 2023

Dairy goats’ management and performance under smallholder farming systems in Eastern Africa: the systematic review and meta‐analysis

By Ruvuga, P.R. and ·Maleko, D,D. Dairy goat farming is an important agricultural activity in East Africa, as they are...

July 2, 2023

Study on Carcass Characteristics of Two Improved Chicken Breeds Reared Under Intensive Management System in Tanzania

Carcass characteristics play a crucial role in determining the quality and value of chicken meat. These characteristics refer to the...

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Findings

Interesting Research News, Innovations, Publications, and Other Facts

June 1, 2023

Trax System Designed a Promising Digital Software for Smart Pig Management

TRAX systems refer to a variety of software solutions designed to track and manage assets or inventory within different industries....

May 20, 2023

Feed Utilization and Growth Performance of Tanzania Shorthorn Zebu Fed Untreated or Urea Treated Rice Straws as Hay Replacement in Traditional Feedlot System

The study focuses on the feed utilization and growth performance of Tanzania Shorthorn Zebu cattle when fed untreated or urea-treated...

May 15, 2023

African Chicken Genetic Gains transforms into Tropical Poultry Genetic Solutions to build on outcomes and scale into new countries

ILRI NEWS: By Mwihaki Mudia | Contributor: Tadelle Dessie In sub-Saharan Africa, chicken production is integral in nearly all...

May 4, 2023

Isolating Greater Cane Rat Populations (Ndezi) from Eastern Arc Mountains, Tanzania: Linking the Morphometric and Molecular Characteristics

Isolating Greater Cane Rat Populations (Ndezi) from Eastern Arc Mountains, Tanzania: Linking the Morphometric and Molecular Characteristics The Greater Cane...

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Announcements, Events, Workshop/ Research Calls, and Other Opportunities

July 17, 2023

SUA participating in the TCU 18th Higher Education, Science and Technology Exhibitions

The Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Adolf Faustine Mkenda received explanation from the Sokoine University of Agriculture Vice...

July 10, 2023

Applications to join SUA undergraduate programs for the academic year 2023-2024

Welcome to the Directorate of Undergraduate Studies (DUS) at Sokoine University of Agriculture SPECIFIC ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGRADUATE AND...